{"id":26417,"date":"2008-12-03T15:14:05","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/imported-291\/"},"modified":"2008-12-03T15:14:05","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:14:05","slug":"imported-291","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=26417","title":{"rendered":"Louis Botha and Fichardtpark to play with the big boys next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LOUIS BOTHA and Fichardtpark will partake in the Free State A1-league next year. Both team took part in die B1-league this year with Louis Botha being crowned champions of the league with a 33-9 victory over Sand du Plessis in the final at Shimlapark in Bloemfontein.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Both teams will face Grey College and the Cherries in the league next year. The Cherries are Grey College&#8217;s second team. The Free State high schools&#8217; rugby association assigned Pieter Swanepoel, headmaster of Brandfort, to look into a solution for their league problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Deon van Wyk, secretary of the association believes that the new league will benefit the province&#8217;s school rugby. It will help the players from Louis Botha to adjust to a higher level of rugby as they play a huge part in the Free State&#8217;s Cravenweek plans. With them playing in the B1-league it was not ideal for the Cravenweek-side. Seven players from Louis Botha represented the Free State at this year&#8217;s Coca Cola Cravenweek in Pretoria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jim Fouch\u00e9, Sentraal, Fichardtpark, Louis Botha, Grey College and the Cherries will fight it out in next year&#8217;s A1-league. Jim Fouch\u00e9 will have a hard time to defend their title as Louis Botha will be a force to be reckoned with.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOUIS BOTHA and Fichardtpark will partake in the Free State A1-league next year. Both team took part in die B1-league this year with Louis Botha being crowned champions of the league with a 33-9 victory over Sand du Plessis in the final at Shimlapark in Bloemfontein. Both teams will face Grey College and the Cherries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}